#131F41
Closest named color: Oxford Blue (#1B263B). oklch(24.9% 0.066 266.9), rgb(19, 31, 65).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.15:1).
About this color
#131F41 is a very dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 25%, its chroma 0.066 and its hue 267°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Oxford Blue (#1B263B), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.15:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | very dark (25%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.066) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Oxford Blue (#1B263B) |
| Black text | 1.30:1 |
| White text | 16.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #131F41 |
| RGB | rgb(19, 31, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(224, 55%, 16%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(24.9% 0.066 266.9) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #131F41 | 16.15:1 | AAA | Lc -105.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #131F41 | 1.30:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #131F41 text on white | 16.15:1 | AAA | Lc 103.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #131F41 text on black | 1.30:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 950.
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Step 50
50
#F2F5FD
oklch(97% 0.011 269.6)
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Step 100
100
#E3EAFA
oklch(93.6% 0.023 266.9)
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Step 200
200
#CCD9F7
oklch(88.5% 0.044 266.9)
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Step 300
300
#AAC0F4
oklch(80.9% 0.078 266.8)
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Step 400
400
#7D9DEF
oklch(70.6% 0.126 267)
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Step 500
500
#5D82EA
oklch(63% 0.162 267)
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Step 600
600
#4569D8
oklch(55.5% 0.175 267)
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Step 700
700
#3757BC
oklch(49.1% 0.163 266.9)
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Step 800
800
#2E4898
oklch(42.8% 0.135 267)
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Step 900
900
#283D79
oklch(37.7% 0.105 266.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#131F41
oklch(24.9% 0.066 266.9)
#131F41 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #0F2342 | 0.013 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #071F40 | 0.014 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00272C | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #212121 | 0.066 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #131F41
#131F41
oklch(24.9% 0.066 266.9)
- #2C1F00
#2C1F00
oklch(24.8% 0.051 85.9)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #131F41, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.031
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.040
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.046
- Navy Blue #001146 ΔE 0.053
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.059
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.063
- Dark Indigo #1F0954 ΔE 0.064
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.068
Use #131F41 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.